Page:The spirit of place, and other essays, Meynell, 1899.djvu/62

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the constraint of an hourly convent bell. It is no wonder that every poet worthy the name has had a passion for metre, for the very verse. To him the difficult fetter is the condition of an interior range immeasurable.